Battle Hymns (Manowar album)

Battle Hymns is the 1982 hivy metal debut album bi Manowar.

Track leetin

1. "Death Tone" (Ross the Boss, Joey DeMaio) – 4:48
2. "Metal Daze" (DeMaio) – 4:18
3. "Fast Taker" (Ross the Boss, DeMaio) – 3:56
4. "Shell Shock" (Ross the Boss, DeMaio) – 4:04
5. "Manowar" (Ross the Boss, DeMaio) – 3:35
6. "Dark Avenger" (Ross the Boss, DeMaio) – 6:20
7. "William's Tale" (DeMaio, Gioachino Rossini) – 1:52
8. "Battle Hymn" (Ross the Boss, DeMaio) – 6:55

Cover versions

• Thrash metal baund Overkill covered the sang "Death Tone" on their 1999 album Coverkill.
• Traditional metal baund Seven Witches covered the sang "Metal Daze" on their 1999 album Second War in Heaven.
• The song "Battle Hymn" haes been covered bi German hivy metal baund Majesty
• German baund Tankard covered "Fast Taker" on the re-release o their album Disco Destroyer.

2011 Re-recordin

Joey DeMaio haes statit in a YouTube video that Manowar is in process o re-recordin Battle Hymns for a 2011 release.

Personnel

• Eric Adams - vocals
• Ross the Boss - guitar
• Joey DeMaio - bass guitar
• Donnie Hamzik - drums

Additional personnel

• Orson Welles - narration on "Dark Avenger"

External links

• Lyrics at Rawrix.net
• Official artist website